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Laska

LASKÀ

Etymology

Probably an abbreviation from some other personal name, cf. polish Lasek, Lasko, associated with Włodzisław (SSNO III 228), bRuss. Ласка, Ласкo, Ukr. Ласкo ¹, German. Laßke: Nicolaus ² etc.

Feminine FORMS

Laskienė / Laskaitė

Pronunciation

/lɐˈskɐ/

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 246.

2. M. Gottschald, 1954, pp. 446-447.